Welcome to The Digger's Rest freehouse and restaurant, in Exeter, Devon.

Phil and Shelley Berryman are delighted to welcome you to The Digger's Rest situated in the delightful East Devon village of Woodbury Salterton, a few minutes drive from Exeter and the M5.

At The Digger's Rest, quality is at the heart of everything we do – from the sourcing of our food and drink to the recruitment of our staff. All our dishes are freshly prepared. We have real ales on tap, fine wines supplied by local merchants and a selection of Italian Fairtrade coffees.

Whether you want to sit by the fire with a paper and a coffee, catch up on your email using our free wireless internet access (now available throughout the pub), meet friends for a drink or enjoy a leisurely meal, The Digger’s Rest has exactly the right kind of ambience.

A disabled access ramp is available (ask at the bar or ring ahead). Baby changing facilities and high chairs are available.

Spring Menu

As ever the emphasis is on fresh local produce, simply but stylishly prepared and served at sensible prices. So why not book today to come and experience our outstanding offerings? You can view sample menus and a sample of our ever changing blackboard specials by clicking here

Guest Ale of the Month: We have a changing guest ale list that includes tribute from st Austell brewery cornwall, Wild cat from Exmoor ales and Doombar from Sharps Brewery cornwall to name a few

We also have Otter Ale and Otter Bitter always available. Come and try some of Devon's finest real ales.

Opening hours

Monday - Saturday:
11.00- 3.00pm - food served until 2.15pm
5.30 - 11.00pm - food served from 6.30pm until 9.30pm

Sunday:
12.00 - 3.30pm - food served until 2.15pm
5.30 - 10.30pm - food served from 6.30 until 9 pm